Job Description
Join Chicago's premier event staffing agency and become the backbone of unforgettable experiences! Elite Venue Management is seeking dynamic Event Staff to deliver exceptional service at high-profile corporate conferences, music festivals, and luxury weddings across the Windy City. As a direct hire position with flexible scheduling, you'll represent top-tier venues while building your hospitality career in one of America's most vibrant event markets.
Responsibilities
- Execute seamless guest registration and credential management for 500+ attendees
- Coordinate VIP access protocols and premium service areas
- Manage vendor load-in/out schedules and equipment logistics
- Implement emergency response procedures for crowd control scenarios
- Conduct venue walkthroughs and pre-event safety briefings
- Collaborate with AV teams for technical setup and troubleshooting
- Maintain real-time communication via digital dispatch systems
Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years professional event or hospitality experience
- Red Cross First Aid/CPR certification required
- Proficiency in crowd management techniques and conflict de-escalation
- Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays
- Valid driver's license with clean record for equipment transport
- Technical knowledge of A/V systems and stage setup
- Fluency in English; Spanish bilingual preferred